Feb 24, 2007 #1 T turbojitsu85 Member Joined Aug 23, 2002 Messages 1,033 Finally compressed and uploaded pics of my broken crank. Attachments compressed image of broken crank 1.JPG 28.4 KB · Views: 78 compressed image of broken crank 2.JPG 30.2 KB · Views: 76
Feb 24, 2007 #2 T turbofabricator Well-Known Member Joined Mar 7, 2004 Messages 4,261 It only broke because you forgot to torque the #2, #3, #4 main caps! All that load going through #1 will breake any crank! That is an unsual place for the crank to break. The usually break at #3.
It only broke because you forgot to torque the #2, #3, #4 main caps! All that load going through #1 will breake any crank! That is an unsual place for the crank to break. The usually break at #3.